Ghosrawan

Ghosrawan is a village located in Giriak subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Giriak (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Ghosrawan village is also a gram panchayat.

Ghosrawan has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ghosrawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghosrawan is 245124. The village spans a total geographical area of 681 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Ghosrawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Ghosrawan

Below is a concise population overview of Ghosrawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,736 4,595 4,141
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,418 762 656
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,758 908 850
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,849 2,955 1,894
Illiterate Population 3,887 1,640 2,247

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghosrawan village:

  • The total population of Ghosrawan village is around 8,736, including approximately 4,595 males and 4,141 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,418 children aged 0–6 years in Ghosrawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ghosrawan village has 1,758 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ghosrawan village is about 55.51%, with male literacy at 64.31% and female literacy at 45.74%.
  • There are around 1,495 households in Ghosrawan village.

Connectivity of Ghosrawan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghosrawan. As per the 2011 stats, Ghosrawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ghosrawan

Knowing the nearby villages of Ghosrawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghosrawan.

Kairua Lakkha Chak Mahila Gazipur Sakuchi Bakra Chorsua Pokharpur Puri Durgapur Dasrathpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Ghosrawan

Where is Ghosrawan located?
Ghosrawan village is situated in Giriak Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghosrawan?
Ghosrawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Ghosrawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghosrawan is 8,736, with 4,595 males and 4,141 females.
How many households are there in Ghosrawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ghosrawan village has a total of 1,495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghosrawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghosrawan is 55.51%. The male literacy rate is 64.31%, while the female literacy rate is 45.74%.